There are 6 ways to get from Jackson to Bloomington by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
best- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane JAN - BMI
6h 21m$125–467Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus
14h 50m$109–195Train, bus
- Take the train from Jackson to Champaign-Urbanatrain City of New Orleans
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus Greyhound US0145S / ...
14h 40m$202–422Drive 631 mi
- Drive from Jackson to Bloomingtoncar 631 mi
10h 50m$116–167Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane JAN - CMI
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus
7h 25m$164–554Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane JAN - MDW
- Take the train from Summit Amtrak to Bloomington-Normaltrain
8h 17m$147–504
Jackson to Bloomington by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Bloomington is to bus which costs $100 - $200 and takes 14h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Bloomington is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $120 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson to Bloomington. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at Bloomington-Normal via Memphis Bus Station and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
The distance between Jackson and Bloomington is 588 miles. The road distance is 634.7 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Bloomington without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 40m and costs $200 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Jackson to Bloomington, including transfers.
Jackson to Bloomington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jackson station.
The best way to get from Jackson to Bloomington is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $120 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $200 and takes 14h 50m.
Jackson to Bloomington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Bloomington is 635 miles. It takes approximately 10h 50m to drive from Jackson to Bloomington.
What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and Bloomington, IL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson to Bloomington-Normal via Memphis Bus Station and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 14h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Chicago Midway International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Chicago Midway International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Summit Amtrak to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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